Set out your plan
Initially it would seem that getting online and finding a date would be easy, after all, there are millions of people who are also online looking for that special person. Nevertheless, as with many things it is not as easy as it would first seem, sure, there are a lot of similar minded people out [...]
February 17, 2009Choosing a dating site
Online dating sites now number in the millions, this means that someone who is new to the scene and makes a search for online dating will be faced with literally millions of sites to choose from, so how can they decide which one is best for them?
First up it is essential that the user reads [...]
What not to do on a blind date
We say blind date, but of course, this could be any type of first date. The idea of a first date is not romance or anything like that, the idea is to get a second date and work it from there. Anyone that goes into a first date full steam ahead is going to find [...]
February 6, 2009Why use online dating
For some people the internet would seem to be the ideal method of making contact with new people, but this could go further and lead to romance hence the massive growth in online dating sites.
The reasons why this has become so successful is down to many different factors, but today’s busy lifestyles means that there [...]
What attracts us?
The best way to find out why one person goes for another is to ask them, but not in a casual manner like asking your partner why they went for you, it has to be scientific.
This is why biological anthropologist Helen Fisher has been studying a survey of more than forty thousand people, which was [...]
Married people use online dating sites
Finding a married man on a dating site, is one of the worst things that could happen to woman when she is looking for a new date. She signs up to an online dating site and eventually hooks up with someone, who seems to be exactly what she is looking for.
However, the mood soon [...]
How to get that date
For average person there is always going to be some level of doubt or confidence in themselves, this may not affect them in normal everyday life, but when it comes to dating this can make all of the difference between getting the date or not.
Below are some pointers from which you can take whatever applies [...]
Out of your class
Sometimes you are going to meet someone who you think is out of your class, not that you are better them, quite the opposite. They have all the trappings are wealth, fancy apartment and nice car etc, should you proceed or give in?
Some people would hold their hands up and think I have no chance [...]
Valentine’s Day dating ideas
With valentine’s day only a couple of weeks away, what can you do with your date on the most romantic day of the year, but without breaking the bank or copying what everyone else is doing.
With a little thought, there are plenty of things that a couple do without ending up in a bar or [...]
Online dating advice
Meeting someone in bar or club is one thing, after all you get to see them in person and get to take it from there, however when it comes to online dating this is an entirely different thing and for new users there are some warnings that should be taken notice of.
Go at your own [...]
Dating secrets revealed
Online dating should be fun, but sometimes it can end in disaster if the rules of safe dating are not followed.
It is all too easy for unsuspecting online daters to fall into the traps that the more experienced online daters who take advantage of those people who are new to the scene.
There are plenty of [...]
Are they possessive?
Having a possessive date is a nightmare and it makes no difference if you are male or female, the danger signals are obvious to people outside of the relationship, but for the person caught up in the possessive partnership it is not always that clear to see.
However there are some sure signs that could alert [...]
The rules of dating
The rules of dating often change and it makes no difference which method of dating is chosen either, online, speed or just hoping that you meet someone in a local bar.
The key is that you keep in tune with current thinking and if you are not having as much luck as you think that [...]
Staying safe online
Putting your details into an online dating services database is one of those things that often makes people think about if they should be it or not, but this is normally safe providing that you limit the information that the site has on you.
The next problem occurs when you finally make contact with someone; it [...]
Getting started with online dating
With many hundreds of free dating sites out there, the temptation is there but these days there is the need for security and safety. All of this could mean that some people are tempted to go all in and see what happens.
This can lead to problems down the line, which means that some people are [...]
New Year and new you
For anyone contemplating online dating or in some cases resuming their quest to find love, the New Year always offers a person the opportunity to review and make changes to the way that they are going about things.
This is especially true if the results from past attempts have not been that great or have had [...]
Rom-coms no good for relationships
In the world of the movies, romance follows the basic the steps of shy man meets girl, has several adventures, and finally gets the girl. If only life could be so easy there would be no place for dating sites, speed dating and anything else in the billion dollar industry.
The problems that arise from the [...]
Online dating mistakes
As with anything in life, most people learn from their mistakes, but unfortunately, there are some people who take a little longer to learn. This is a shame because imagine if that special person is one of the ones that you let go, there is no return!
Here is a list of the mistakes that are [...]
Where to meet your next partner
The main places that people feel is the prime location for meeting someone new is a club or bar, but these places are normally noisy and most of the people tend to be a little under the influence of drink. This is probably not the best start that you could have in a relationship.
However, don’t [...]
What is serial dating?
With millions of people visiting online dating sites every day, could we be seeing a rise in the serial dater? Other people need to be aware!
This is where people become addicted to dating, it happens in many walks of life, but the internet has made these addictive tendencies even easier for people to fall into [...]